Technical/Manufacturing Trainer

VEGA Americas
Pasadena, TX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior technical trainers who can deliver instructor-led and virtual courses with a strong emphasis on collaboration and travel.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a technical or engineering background and experience in training delivery
    — “Bachelor’s degree in a technical, engineering, business related field or equivalent experience”
  • Individuals who enjoy mentoring and working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
    — “Liaise with fellow instructors to provide/ensure consistent delivery, on-going support, learning and mentoring”

Things to consider

  • The role involves significant travel, which may affect work-life balance and location flexibility
    — “this position does require overnight, out of market travel approximately 50% of the time”
  • Candidates must maintain up-to-date technical knowledge of VEGA products and industry trends
    — “Maintains technical knowledge by participating in VEGA product and industry educational training opportunities”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in both instructor-led and virtual training formats in your resume and interviews
    — “Facilitate instructor-led and virtual technical training courses to customers and employees”
  • Emphasize your ability to mentor others and ensure consistent course delivery
    — “Mentor other instructors in the subject matter, content, and course delivery techniques for assigned technical courses”
  • Showcase your ability to gather and act on feedback to improve training effectiveness
    — “Determines overall effectiveness of programs and training by listening to feedback and making improvements as necessary”
  • Demonstrate your commitment to quality management and regulatory compliance
    — “Facilitating training programs in accordance with business needs, regulatory requirements, and Quality Management System”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • facilitates technical training courses
  • enhances instructional delivery
  • mentors instructors
Typical background
technical trainingengineeringbusiness

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical TrainingInstructional DeliveryCourse Content QualityTraining Program Facilitation

Preferred

Health Science Field Experience

Stack & domain

TechnicalEngineeringBusiness Related FieldMentorTeam SpiritWork EthicManufacturingTraining

About the role

Original posting from VEGA Americas via Greenhouse

We are hiring for our growing Training department!   

When not working from our office in Pasadena, TX, this position does require overnight, out of market travel approximately 50% of the time.  When not travelling this position works on-site from our Pasadena, TX office.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate instructor-led and virtual technical training courses to customers and employees. 

Continuously enhance technical instructional delivery and presentation skills.

Mentor other instructors in the subject matter, content, and course delivery techniques for assigned technical courses.

Ensure the quality and consistency of course content throughout a course life cycle.

Facilitating training programs in accordance with business needs, regulatory requirements, and Quality Management System.

Maintains technical knowledge by participating in VEGA product and industry educational training opportunities.  

Reports data on completed courses, issues, and absences.

Determines overall effectiveness of programs and training by listening to feedback and making improvements as necessary.

Liaise with fellow instructors to provide/ensure consistent delivery, on-going support, learning and mentoring and demonstrating a strong team spirit and work ethic at all times.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 

Bachelor’s degree in a technical, engineering, business related field or equivalent experience 

AND 2 years of instructor base experience. 

Experience in the health science field is a plus

VEGA Americas manufactures, distributes, and services process instrumentation to measure level, density, weight, and pressure. Our products have been making industrial processes safer and more efficient for over 60 years.

As an employee, you’ll find VEGA Americas commits itself to the highest quality standards and respect for the individual needs of employees, customers, vendors, and shareholders. Don’t take it from us alone, VEGA has been awarded a Cincinnati Enquirer’s Top Workplace Award for 10 years running! 

Our Mission: With innovative technologies and services, we develop solutions that inspire. Through our sense of simplicity and our focus on people, we are looking to the future with curiosity. Locally grounded and globally connected, together we give values a home.

Our Values: Curiosity, Humanity, Simplicity, Connectivity

VEGA Americas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy that we will not discriminate against any person based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, or veteran status.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE AA Minority/Female/Vet/Disability

Source: VEGA Americas careers (Greenhouse)

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